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A research handbook to assess the potential role of ICT in poverty reduction is now available as a UNESCO project publication. The handbook, entitled "Ethnographic Action Research" was produced through the experiences of nine project sites established by UNESCO in South Asia (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka) under the project "Putting ICTs in the Hands of the Poor".

WLP’s multimedia learning package, Leading to Choices: A Multimedia Curriculum for Leadership Learning is available for order. The package provides an interactive, scenario-based curriculum for developing advocacy, communications, and facilitation skills, and may be used by women's human rights activists, democracy advocates, and educators. The multimedia package includes Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women, three learning guides, and three videos featuring women leaders from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The course materials were developed by WLP in cooperation with our partners in ten countries. Visit WLP's online store to order your copy.